ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51982
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| Date: | Sunday 2 May 1943 |
| Time: | 19:36 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 331 (Norw.) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BR594 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Schelde area 6 km north of Domburg, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Weald, Essex |
Shot down by Unteroffizier H. Meissner of the 6./JG 1, flying an Fw 190A from Woensdrecht airfield.
Operation: Ramrod – short range bomber attacks to destroy ground targets, similar to Circus attacks
Target: Vlissingen
Call Sign: FN-R
Takeoff time: 18:30
Pilot: 2e Lt. R. Engelsen N822 RNAF Survived POW; saved from his dinghy by personnel of MAA/202
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2232&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-Nov-2017 18:17 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 01-May-2018 07:11 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-May-2018 07:11 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-Aug-2018 17:38 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 06-Oct-2018 05:20 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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